Manufacturers are taking longer than this time last year to pay suppliers as they fight the continuing contraction in the sector, according to new figures.
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E-catalogue service provider Requisite Technology has launched two content management tools that allow buyers to prepare large amounts of product data for online procurement.
UK suppliers able to deal in euros will enjoy a growing competitive advantage for winning business, a leading management consultancy has predicted.
Large electricity users are being advised to adopt a tough stance in their negotiations with suppliers over their new contracts, which take effect on 1 April.
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A European Union plan to give public bodies the right to dictate terms to private-sector subcontractors has come under fire from the UK government’s procurement advisers.